Rainbow Video
Synopsis
Inspired by Tom Roston's oral history ‘I Lost it at the Video Store’, this playful feature length documentary uses a deep local focus to show how VHS changed art forever. As the video shop era fades to black, Rainbow Video delves into the eclectic personal collections and practices of some of Melbourne's most renowned contemporary media artists. Through lively interviews and site studies of many legendary, now defunct video shops, Rainbow Video uncovers a secret history of a brief but impactful era.
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- Director
- Jessie Scott
- Original Title
- Rainbow Video
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
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Jessie Scott
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What is Rainbow Video about?
Inspired by Tom Roston's oral history ‘I Lost it at the Video Store’, this playful feature length documentary uses a deep local focus to show how VHS changed art forever. As the video shop era fades to black, Rainbow Video delves into the eclectic personal collections and practices of some of Melbourne's most renowned contemporary media artists. Through lively interviews and site studies of many legendary, now defunct video shops, Rainbow Video uncovers a secret history of a brief but impactful era.
Who directed Rainbow Video?
Rainbow Video was directed by Jessie Scott.
Who stars in Rainbow Video?
The principal cast of Rainbow Video includes Philip Brophy, Ian Haig, Cassandra Tytler, Xanthe Dobbie, Jean Lizza.
When was Rainbow Video released and how long is it?
Rainbow Video was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.